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#73E7EC

#73e7ec ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#73e7ec is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 90.59% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.27% cyan, 2.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 182.48°, with 76.1% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#66ffff
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Relative luminance0.6685

Complementary

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #ec7873

Split complementary

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #ec73aa
  3. #ecb473

Analogous

  1. #73ecb4
  2. #73e7ec
  3. #73aaec

Triadic

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #ec73e7
  3. #e7ec73

Tetradic

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #7873ec
  3. #ec7873
  4. #e7ec73

Square

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #b473ec
  3. #ec7873
  4. #aaec73

Monochromatic

  1. #18a8ae
  2. #30dbe3
  3. #73e7ec
  4. #b6f3f5
  5. #edfcfd

Shades

#73e7ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #68d0d4
  3. #5cb9bd
  4. #51a2a5
  5. #458b8e
  6. #3a7476
  7. #2e5c5e
  8. #234547
  9. #172e2f
  10. #0c1718
  11. #000000

Tints

#73e7ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #81e9ee
  3. #8fecf0
  4. #9deef2
  5. #abf1f4
  6. #b9f3f6
  7. #c7f5f7
  8. #d5f8f9
  9. #e3fafb
  10. #f1fdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#73e7ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #73e7ec
  2. #74dde1
  3. #76d2d6
  4. #77c8cc
  5. #78bec1
  6. #7ab4b6
  7. #7ba9ab
  8. #7c9fa0
  9. #7d9596
  10. #7f8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6dddf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9deed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5cfed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0deee8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9e2ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aad9ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4bebea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-73e7ec {
  color: #73e7ec;
}
Background
.bg-73e7ec {
  background-color: #73e7ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-73e7ec {
  border: 2px solid #73e7ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #73e7ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 231 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 76% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-73e7ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #73e7ec, #73aaec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-73e7ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 231 236 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.86 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.89 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.10 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.10 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.13 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.35 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.49 #8c1813 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#73e7ec  rgb(115, 231, 236)  hsl(182, 76%, 69%)  Electric Blue
#ec7873  rgb(236, 120, 115)  hsl(2, 76%, 69%)  Light Coral
#ec73e7  rgb(236, 115, 231)  hsl(302, 76%, 69%)  Violet
#e7ec73  rgb(231, 236, 115)  hsl(62, 76%, 69%)  Pastel Yellow